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Monthly Archives: January 2013

Manuel Manga

Designing Your Own Secular Spirituality Manuel Manga The concept and experience of spirituality does not have to have a religious  connotation. Human beings need an explanation of their cosmic journey, and a  story of human evolution that gives meaning to their lives. A science based  explanation and story is in need to be told and…

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Dr. Keith Devlin

Leonardo and Steve: The Young Genius Who Beat Apple to Market by 800 Years Stanford Professor Dr. Keith Devlin The first personal computing revolution took place not in Silicon Valley in the 1980s but in Pisa in the 13th Century. The medieval counterpart to Steve Jobs was a young Italian called Leonardo, better known today…

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Brother Sam

 Brother Sam in Silicon Valley Sam Singleton, Atheist Evangelist Roger Scott Jackson Sam Singleton, Atheist Evangelist:  Writer-actor Roger Scott Jackson’s satiric  Sam Singleton is a comedic character, not a comedian. His shows are best  described as one-person theater pieces with audience participation. The 2012  premiere of Cats, Sheep and Goats: The Taxonomy of Atheists, Believers…

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Ken Abraham

“Unfaithful Men in History” (Men who abuse their spouses, or Men who cheat) Ken Abraham   Exploration of various characters in history and fiction who feel guiltless in their treatment of women including the English King Henry VIII, the actor Errol Flynn and Ovid, a Roman poet who glorified the abuse of women.  The talk…

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